Pires is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. It was originally a patronymic, meaning Son of Pedro or Son of Pero. Its Spanish equivalent is Pérez. It is a variant form of Peres. It may mean different things:
Quintanilla is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the name include:
Noriega is a surname of Spanish origin, and may refer to:
Dame Amparo Iturbi Báguena was a Spanish pianist.
The José Iturbi International Music Competition is a music competition named after the Spanish piano virtuoso José Iturbi. It was established by the José Iturbi Foundation in 2007 and takes place at the University of California Los Angeles. The competition has two tracks: one for pianists and the other for opera singers. The competition is open to pianists and singers of all nationalities between the ages of 17 and 35. The competition's co-founder, Donelle Dadidgan, is the founder of the Hollywood Museum and the goddaughter of José Iturbi. Initially held annually from 2007 to 2010, the next competition was scheduled in 2013.
Rebelo, sometimes (Rebello), is a Portuguese surname, also found in people with Portuguese ancestry or of Portuguese decent. This surname is mainly found in Portugal along with a very small distribution among Portuguese descendants in former Portuguese colonies like Brazil, India (Goa), Angola, Mozambique and other places.
The Conservatorio Municipal “José Iturbi” de Valencia is a music college in Valencia, Spain. The school has its roots in an 1869 initiative which provided organized musical education in the city of Valencia for the first time; with teachers providing instruction in their own homes rather than at a particular facility. These teachers eventually formed the school's first faculty when the conservatory opened its doors in 1879 as the "Conservatorio Municipal de Valencia". The school changed to its present name in 1979 in honor of the conductor and pianist José Iturbi.
Solano is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Medel is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Colom is a Catalan surname meaning "dove". Notable people with the surname include:
José Iturbi Báguena was a Spanish conductor, pianist and harpsichordist. He appeared in several Hollywood films of the 1940s, notably playing himself in the musicals Thousands Cheer (1943), Music for Millions (1944), Anchors Aweigh (1945), That Midnight Kiss (1949), and Three Daring Daughters (1948), his only leading role.
Enriquez is a Spanish patronymic surname meaning "son of Enrique" and a common surname in Mexico, Ecuador and the Philippines.
Bruce Sutherland was an American pianist, music educator and composer.
Moleiro literally meaning "miller" is an occupational surname of Portuguese or Galician language origin.
Mirecki is the surname of:
Tonin or Toñín is a masculine given name and a surname. Toñín is a Spanish masculine given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Antonio in use in Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. Notable people with this name include the following:
Ceniceros is a Spanish toponymic surname derived from the word ceniza, meaning ash, and the city of Ceniceros, Burgos. Notable people with the name include:
Griñán is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Taborda is a surname. People with the surname include:
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